ZIP Code 45769

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Pomeroy · Meigs County · Ohio

Population
6,642

24/sq mi

Median income
$50,952

▼ 33% vs US

higher than 15% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$113,400

▼ 59% vs US

higher than 14% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
11.0%

Median age 45

Land area
272.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 45769 in Pomeroy, Ohio has a population of 6,642. The median household income is $50,952, which is 33% below the national average. Median home value is $113,400, 59% below the US average. 11.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 45769 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 272.2 square miles in Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio. The area is home to 6,642 residents, producing a population density of 24 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 45769 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45769 sits at $50,952 (30% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $25,458. The poverty rate stands at 22.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.7%. On housing, the median home value is $113,400 (42% below the state average) with median rent at $684 per month, and 75.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45769 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Meigs County, so you can benchmark 45769 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 45769

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45769.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 45769, Pomeroy, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

6,642

Population

272.2

Area (sq mi)

24

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 45769?

45.0

Median Age

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 95.6%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$50,952

Median Household Income

-30% vs state

$25,458

Per Capita Income

22.4%

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

30.8 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,770

Total Housing Units

2,090

Occupied Units

680

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.8%
Renter 24.2%

$113,400

Median Home Value

-42% vs state

$684

Median Rent

1974

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 122 business establishments in ZIP 45769, employing approximately 1,226 people with a combined annual payroll of $48,078,000.

122

Businesses

1,226

Employees

$48.1M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 33 27.1%
Other services (except public administration) 21 17.2%
Health care and social assistance 12 9.8%
Accommodation and food services 12 9.8%
Construction 11 9.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 10 8.2%
Finance and insurance 8 6.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 4.1%
Transportation and warehousing 4 3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
45776 Shade, OH 765 5.8 mi
25260 Mason, WV 1,577 6.6 mi
45775 Rutland, OH 1,259 5.9 mi
25287 West Columbia, WV 1,272 10.3 mi
25247 Hartford, WV 509 7.6 mi
45760 Middleport, OH 3,892 7.4 mi
45779 Syracuse, OH 755 8.5 mi
25265 New Haven, WV 1,564 9.6 mi
45620 Cheshire, OH 917 11.4 mi
45735 Guysville, OH 1,730 12.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45769 in?
ZIP code 45769 (Pomeroy) is located in Meigs County, Ohio. Meigs County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/meigs-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45769?
ZIP code 45769 in Pomeroy, OH has a population of 6,642 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45769?
The median household income in ZIP 45769 is $50,952, which is 33% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45769?
The median home value in ZIP 45769 is $113,400, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45769?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45769 is White at 95.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45769?
ZIP code 45769 has 122 business establishments employing approximately 1,226 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45769?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45769 are: Retail trade (33), Other services (except public administration) (21), Health care and social assistance (12). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 45769?
In ZIP code 45769, 58.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 45769?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 45769 is 30.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 45769?
In ZIP code 45769, approximately 75.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45769?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45769 is 22.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Pomeroy, OH

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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